Abstract

AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF VISARPA- A CASE REPORT

*Dr. Sayalee Sunilrao Videkar and Dr. Jatved Janardanrao Pawar

ABSTRACT

Skin diseases are among the most common health problem worldwide. Visarpa is one of the common skin disorders and suffered by large scale of population. The case presented here is 45-year-old male who came with complaints of pitika over udara and prushtha pradesha along with severe daha and mild fever for 3 days. Shaman aushdhi along with shodhana raktmokshana was done. Assessment of the treatement was done on the basis of improvement of signs and symptoms of visarpa. Lesions of visarpa were found completely crusted and healed within 20 days of treatment. This detailed case of visarpa presented in full paper. Main aim of managing visarpa is nidanparivarjana, shamana chikitsa followed by shodhana chikitsa.

Keywords: Visarpa, Raktmokshna, Nidanparivarjana, Raktamokshana Shamana chikitsa, Shodhana chikitsa.